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#3cb895 color: Aoife’s Green

#3cb895 is rgb(60, 184, 149) in RGB and oklch(70.546% 0.1204 170.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

70.5%
0.120
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #3cb895

#3cb895 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aoife’s Green (#27b692). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3cb895 mixed with white

  1. 3cb895
  2. 57bf9f
  3. 6ec7a9
  4. 82ceb4
  5. 95d5be
  6. a8dcc9
  7. bae3d3
  8. cbeade
  9. ddf1e9
  10. eef8f4

Darker: #3cb895 mixed with black

  1. 3cb895
  2. 33a081
  3. 2a886d
  4. 21715a
  5. 195b48
  6. 114537
  7. 0a3126
  8. 041e16
  9. 010c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3cb895 with less saturation

  1. 3cb895
  2. 4db696
  3. 5bb497
  4. 66b198
  5. 71af99
  6. 7aad9b
  7. 83aa9c
  8. 8ba89d
  9. 92a59e
  10. 99a39f

Questions about #3cb895

What color is #3cb895?

#3cb895 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 184, 149), in HSL hsl(163.06, 50.82%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.546% 0.1204 170.306).

What colors go well with #3cb895?

The complementary color of #3cb895 is #d880aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76b269 and #00b6be. The triadic partners are #a092e6 and #dc8958.

Is white or black text more readable on #3cb895?

Black text reads better on #3cb895: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3cb895 a warm or cool color?

#3cb895 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.12.